Tennessee Temple University, located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is accredited by the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools, which is approved by the United States Secretary of Education as a nationally recognized institutional accrediting agency. The college offers online degree programs in subjects such as pastoral, women's and youth ministries, Christian education and Biblical studies.
Located in Lynchburg, Virginia, Liberty University is the world's largest Christian university. The college offers more than 140 undergraduate and graduate programs at its home campus and online. Founded in 1971 by the late Dr. Jerry Falwell Sr., Liberty University also offers a blended degree format that combines online study with on-campus study. Online degree programs are usually completed in eight-week long sessions, while a few are sixteen-weeks long. Associate, bachelor's, master's and doctorate degrees are available, in addition to education specialist certification.
Patriot Bible University, in Del Norte, Colorado, is divided into three schools: The College of Ministerial Studies, the College of Christian Education and Patriot School of the Bible. The college averages approximately more than 400 online enrolled students with a annual graduating class of up to 100 students. Patriot Bible University is authorized by the State of Colorado Commission for Higher Education to grant religious degrees at the associate, bachelors, masters and doctoral levels in ministerial and Christian education.
Regent University, in Virginia Beach, Virginia, offers more than 50 fully accredited degree programs and courses taught from a Christian perspective. One of the more popular degree programs is the Bachelor of Arts in religious studies. The college also offers a range of classes in theology, biblical studies, practical ministry, law, journalism, animation, government and education. The admissions policies recognize homeschooling credentials and offer early college opportunities to home-schooled students still in high school.